P
Parent
Unconfirmed
Parent
Oct 29, 2025
"School"
Not much to say to be honest my son left after a week
Safety & Wellbeing
1/5
Teaching & Learning
1/5
Communication
1/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
1/5
Facilities
1/5
P
Parent
Unconfirmed
Parent
May 16, 2025
"Violent and unsatisfactory"
Bullying sometimes goes unpunished or insufficiently punished. When there are problems the staff become very secretive, evasive, and at times just dishonest.
I had very high hopes for the school originally, but it's inability to exercise it's disciplinary powers have left it creating a lord of the flies impression, with violence to often an occurrence.
There are communication problems amongst staff, with staff in key safeguarding positions unaware of messages given to the school office. This poses serious risks to students safety.
There are many good reasons to send children to the school, as it does some things well, but it seems at times unsafe.
Safety & Wellbeing
1/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
2/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
5/5
P
Parent
Unconfirmed
Parent
May 7, 2025
"PBA Review (by student)"
Overall, PBA is a good quality school. It offers lots slots of extracurricular activities and has a curriculum that I think is enjoyable. However, the outdoor environment (e.g. The playground) has a lot of litter and is getting quite crammed now that the school is bigger than when it was first made.
P.S. A regular school dinner is £3, which I think is slightly overpriced.
Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
2/5
Facilities
4/5
P
Parent
Unconfirmed
Parent
Mar 24, 2025
"School review"
This school is good for my children but got informed today something happened and it was good for the school picture the teacher took my sons rubix cube and start getting his sweating hands all over it and my son doesn’t like germs , so over all good school but could be a lot better .
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
2/5
Communication
1/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
1/5
Facilities
1/5
P
Parent
Unconfirmed
Parent
Mar 11, 2025
"pixbrook academy"
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**Review of Pixbrook Academy**
I had high hopes for Pixbrook Academy, but unfortunately, my experience has been disappointing. The communication from staff is often unclear, leading to confusion about important events and deadlines. Additionally, the facilities seem outdated and in need of maintenance, which detracts from the overall learning environment.
The curriculum, while ambitious, sometimes feels unorganized and lacks the necessary support for students who may be struggling. It's concerning to see some students falling behind without adequate resources or individualized attention.
Moreover, the atmosphere among students can be quite tense, which I believe affects both morale and motivation. I've noticed instances of unaddressed bullying, which should not be tolerated in any school.
Overall, I expected a much more supportive and enriching experience at Pixbrook Academy. I sincerely hope improvements are made, as every student deserves a nurturing educational environment.
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Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
2/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
2/5
Facilities
2/5
P
Parent
Unconfirmed
Parent
Mar 10, 2025
"pixbrook academy school"
the playground is kinda mid and the school is getting a bit cramped
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
2/5
Facilities
3/5
P
Parent
Unconfirmed
Parent
May 19, 2023
"Pix Brook Academy"
There's a lot of stairs and you're not allowed to use the elevator. (yes, even if you have breathing issues) Some of the school dinners are good but most are bad (the cheese on Mac & cheese looks and tastes like melted glue.) The lessons are usually just the same thing for a whole term. Way too much homework.
Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
2/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
1/5
Facilities
1/5
D
David T
Unconfirmed
Parent
Feb 20, 2023
"A school that truly cares about its students"
I've been blown away by the dedication and enthusiasm of the staff at Pix Brook Academy. The school's commitment to social responsibility and aspiration is evident in every aspect of its curriculum and extracurricular activities. My child feels valued and supported, and I'm grateful for the opportunities they're receiving.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
E
Emily W
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 15, 2022
"Excellent School Experience so far!"
I'm so impressed with the facilities at Pix Brook Academy and the values that the school instills in its students. My child has settled in well and loves the after-school programs, especially the music classes. The teachers are also very supportive and keep us informed about our child's progress.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
4/5
S
Sarah K
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jun 25, 2022
"Some ups and downs, but overall a good experience"
We moved to the area about 2 years ago, and my child started at Pix Brook Academy. While the school has some excellent programs and facilities, I felt that the communication with parents could improve. Additionally, I found the transition from primary to secondary to be a bit rocky for my child. However, the teachers seemed to care, and my child did well in the end.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
4/5